Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Victoria Golf Club.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
218
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Victoria Golf Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
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Skill Distribution
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Align a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop bump-n-run shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Align a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land bump-n-run shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Everything you need to know about Victoria Golf Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
scott@victoriagolf.com
Resident Professionals
Resident professional Lindsay and Tyson can help you get in shape for Victoria Golf Club.
Lindsay Bernakevitch
Head Golf Professional
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1110 Beach Dr, Victoria, BC V8S 2M9, Canada
The Victoria Golf Club is a historic private golf club located in beautiful Victoria, BC, Canada. Its 18-hole course is one of the most scenic ocean-side golf courses in the world.Since 1893, VGC has provided the true essence of golf, as it was meant to be played. Craggy shorelines, lush fairways, challenging breezes and undulating greens that conjure up images of historic links-land Scotland.Located on the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island, the course enjoys the mildest weather in Canada and a temparate microclimate that keeps Members golfing year-round!
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Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Vernon Macan
Opened
1893
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Victoria Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 45.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.9 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 500 | 125 | 387 | 360 | 315 | 330 | 352 | 109 | 178 | 2656 | 337 | 440 | 522 | 145 | 175 | 385 | 346 | 449 | 370 | 3169 | 5825 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 46.3 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 49.0 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 519 | 148 | 400 | 376 | 335 | 344 | 378 | 116 | 194 | 2810 | 348 | 459 | 543 | 160 | 194 | 407 | 390 | 455 | 390 | 3346 | 6156 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 42.0 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.2 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 480 | 102 | 376 | 350 | 223 | 256 | 319 | 103 | 101 | 2310 | 274 | 418 | 415 | 130 | 126 | 320 | 310 | 440 | 306 | 2739 | 5049 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.4 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 55.4 · Slope 142
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 | — | 6 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 500 | 125 | 387 | 360 | 315 | 330 | 352 | 109 | 178 | 2656 | 337 | 440 | 522 | 145 | 175 | 385 | 346 | 449 | 370 | 3169 | 5825 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 52.9 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 39.8 · BR 57.1 · Slope 147
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 | — | 6 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 519 | 148 | 400 | 376 | 335 | 344 | 378 | 116 | 194 | 2810 | 348 | 459 | 543 | 160 | 194 | 407 | 390 | 455 | 390 | 3346 | 6156 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.5 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.6 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 | — | 6 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 480 | 102 | 376 | 350 | 203 | 256 | 319 | 103 | 101 | 2290 | 274 | 418 | 389 | 130 | 126 | 320 | 310 | 440 | 306 | 2713 | 5003 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.5 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.3 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 17 | — | 6 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 480 | 125 | 387 | 350 | 280 | 330 | 319 | 103 | 101 | 2475 | 274 | 418 | 522 | 130 | 160 | 320 | 346 | 449 | 306 | 2925 | 5400 |
Drill Library
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Free eBook
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Free eBook
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Victoria Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Victoria Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Victoria Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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% match to course practice profileAlign stance properly, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Victoria Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 53 days 73 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Turn Chips into Birdie Chances
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Feel the green—leave every Bump'n'Run inside the safe zone
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 27.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Set sights, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFlop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit every fairway, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedEliminate careless misses, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedImprove 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint sand shots, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedBuild drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Victoria Golf Club and what to expect.
Victoria Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The slope of 141.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 76.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5580 yards. The back tees extend to 6156.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 76.9 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
At a full length of 6156.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 6156.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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